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Document 62016TN0461
Case T-461/16: Action brought on 19 August 2016 — Kaddour v Council
Case T-461/16: Action brought on 19 August 2016 — Kaddour v Council
Case T-461/16: Action brought on 19 August 2016 — Kaddour v Council
IO C 383, 17.10.2016, p. 19–19
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
17.10.2016 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 383/19 |
Action brought on 19 August 2016 — Kaddour v Council
(Case T-461/16)
(2016/C 383/26)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Khaled Kaddour (Damas, Syrie) (represented by: V. Davies and V. Wilkinson, Solicitors and R. Blakeley, Barrister)
Defendant: Council of the European Union
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/850 of 27 May 2016 amending Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/840 of 27 May 2016 implementing Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria in so far as they relate and/or refer to the applicant; |
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order the Council to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
In support of the action, the applicant relies on five pleas in law.
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First plea in law, alleging that the contested measures (i) are an abuse of process and so a misuse of powers; and (ii) amount to a breach of the applicant’s fundamental rights as protected by the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and/or the European Convention of Human Rights in regard to the applicant’s right to good administration and right to an effective remedy and a fair trial. |
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Second plea in law, alleging a violation of Article 66 TFUE. |
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Third plea in law, alleging that the contested measures are vitiated by a manifest error of assessment. |
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Fourth plea in law, alleging that the contested measures amount to a breach of the applicant’s fundamental rights as protected by the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and/or the European Convention of Human Rights in regard to the applicant’s rights to respect for his reputation and peaceful enjoyment of his property and the principle of proportionality. |
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Fifth plea in law, alleging that the contested measures violate the principle of non-discrimination. |